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Aftenposten Launches Book Podcast with Linn Ullmann's "The Troubled"
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Aftenposten Launches Book Podcast with Linn Ullmann's "The Troubled"

From Aftenposten · (40m ago) Norwegian

Translated from Norwegian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

TLDR

  • Aftenposten is launching a book podcast featuring favorite books from this century, starting with Linn Ullmann's "The Troubled."
  • Ullmann established herself artistically before sharing her unusual upbringing story in her sixth novel, which became her breakthrough.
  • The podcast will explore the book, which features a childhood photo of Ullmann with Ingmar Bergman on its original cover.

Aftenposten is proud to present a new book podcast, delving into the literary landscape of this century. Our journey begins with Linn Ullmann's "The Troubled," a novel that marked a significant artistic breakthrough for the author. Ullmann, daughter of the renowned Ingmar Bergman, strategically built her literary career before revealing her deeply personal story of upbringing. This novel, her sixth, resonated widely and established her on her own terms. The original cover, featuring a charming childhood photograph of Ullmann with her father, Ingmar Bergman, hints at the intimate themes explored within. This podcast offers a unique opportunity for our readers to engage with a celebrated work and understand its profound impact, reflecting Aftenposten's commitment to fostering literary discussion and appreciation within Norway.

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Originally published by Aftenposten in Norwegian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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